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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,099.78, 166,684.23 and 32,225.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,099.78, 166,684.23 and 32,225.22 is: 48,347.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,099.78 : 166,684.23 = 32,225.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,099.78/166,684.23 = 32,225.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,099.78x = 166,684.23 × 32,225.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,099.78x = 5,371,435,982.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,435,982.28/111,099.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,347.85

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